What are the responsibilities and job description for the Economic Development Coordinator position at Florida Economic Development Council?
Organization:
Business Development Board of Martin County, Inc. (BDBMC)
Reports to:
Executive Director
This position plays a supporting role for the organization's economic development activities, including Business Retention & Expansion, Business Attraction, and Investor Relations.
Hours:
40 hours a week with occasional overnight travel.
Starting Salary:
$60,000 - $70,000
Timeline:
Open Until Filled
Examples Of Duties
Aid BDBMC senior staff with Business Retention & Expansion projects
Helping existing companies connect with various resources to help grow their business
Aid BDBMC senior staff with Project Management support for Business Attraction leads
Helping respond to information requests; assisting with coordination of site visits; preparing presentations for prospects; analyzing location criteria for prospective companies; economic research and data analysis (population and labor demographics)
Investor Relations assistance
Managing the calendar relating to annual Investor renewals
Helping with outbound Investor/stakeholder communication
Communications Support
Helping with strategy and execution of outbound communication
Newsletter design/creation, Social Media (LinkedIn, Facebook)
Help coordinate and execute monthly board meetings
- Assist with the planning and execution of various BDBMC events and programming
- Assist with implementation of business visitation program, with the goal of proactive and regular engagement of existing business establishments throughout the county
- Attendance at various meetings of local chambers of commerce and other civic/business associations, as necessary
- Attendance at industry events and conferences as well as professional development events
- Help develop and maintain meaningful and effective professional relationships with the various local, regional and state economic development partners and organizations
- Help establish and maintain relationships with key individuals and stakeholders from relevant industry sectors through trade association involvement, industry events and other avenues
- Help represent and promote Martin County to prospective companies, investors and developers
Please submit resume and cover letter to
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000